Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz Odds: Indian Wells Could Yield Ninth Meeting

Serbia's Novak Djokovic, right, is congratulated by Spain's Carlos Alcaraz after Djokovic won the semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament in four sets, 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday, June 9, 2023.
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Few topics generate more interest inside the tennis betting community than Novak Djokovic odds.ย 

Tennis can be a complicated sport to learn for new bettors, which is one reason why I put so much effort into my tennis betting guide last year.

To simplify some of the top playersโ€™ odds, Iโ€™ve thrown together some quick, foundational stats to explain how Djokovic stacks up against his top rivals on tour right now.

Hereโ€™s how Djokovic compares to Carlos Alcaraz.

Djokovic vs. Alcaraz Odds: Indian Wells

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic could meet in the bottom half of the 2025 Indian Wells draw.

At the beginning of the tournament, Alcaraz was a +200 favorite to win, so itโ€™s safe to assume Alcaraz would be favored in a hypothetical matchup.

Djokovic vs. Alcaraz: Head-to-Head Record

Novak Djokovic is 5-3 in head-to-head singles matches against Carlos Alcaraz.

Alcaraz has been successful against Djokovic on clay and grass but is 0-3 against him on hardcourt.ย 

Djokovic vs. Alcaraz: Last Meeting

Novak Djokovic last played Carlos Alcaraz in the 2025 Australian Open quarterfinals.ย 

Djokovic won in four sets, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.

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Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.

Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.